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JET-PROPELLED PLANES

... The American Army's first jet-propelled combat plane, the P8o Shooting Star, is here shown in mass production on the mechanised assembly line at the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation's factory in Burbank, in the Pacific Coast state of California. The single turbo-jet engine is installed in the tail of the plane its armament of six 50-calibre machine-guns is located in the plane's nose, for the ...

Published: Saturday 01 September 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 347 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Photographs 

THE ATOMIC BOMB: A Picture Sequence of the First Explosion; and Two Drawings of the Scenes at Hiroshima and ..

... Picture on right belou: THREE MINUTES AFTER THE SECOND ATOMIC BOMB HAD BEEN DROPPED ON NAGASAKI-- The great white cap on top of the dust column 10 miles up in the sky Drawing by Roland Davies Air crews near the city where the bomb dropped said that Nagasaki went up in a roar of smoke and flame which could be seen for 250 miles. A whirling cloud of black smoke rose more than 10 miles in- the ...

NEW LAMPS and OLD: A Fortnightly Causerie on Life and Letters

... EXPERTO CREDE.-- No revelation of recent days gave me a more profound shock (and perhaps stimulus) than that of the Great Vermeer forgeries. The rights of the story are still to come. If the Press reports (which have received curiously little comment, considering the interest and the problems one would expect such a con fession to raise) are true, it appears that a clever copyist has in the ...

Published: Saturday 01 September 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1464 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Photographs 

THE ROAD to the ISLES: The Rising in '45 Commemorated 200 years Later

... On August 18, at the mouth of quiet Glenfinnan, in Inverness-shire, the part of the clans in the Rising of '45 was commemorated at the historic Pillar marking the spot where, two centuries ago, Bonnie Prince Charles raised the Standard. Thousands of Scots from all parts were present, and thousands of overseas spectators. The central figures at the gathering were Lochiel, a de scendant of the ...

Published: Saturday 01 September 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 256 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

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Published: Saturday 01 September 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 126 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

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Published: Saturday 01 September 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 26 | Page: Page 36 | Tags: Photographs 

To Marry The Earl Of Kimberley

... Miss Diana Evelyn Legh, only daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. Sir Piers Legh, Master of the King's Household, and of Lady Legh, is to marry the Earl of Kimberley. Lord Kimberley, whose country seat is at Wymondham, Norfolk, succeeded his father, who was killed as a result of enemy action, in 1941. He is in the Grenadier Guards. Sir Piers and Lady Legh now live at Henry VII Gateway, W ...

Published: Wednesday 05 September 1945
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 98 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

DUTCH PRINCESSES' HOME-AGAIN PARTY

... DUTCH PRINCESSES' HOME- AGAIN PARTY. Left Youthful carnival at the Palace of Soestdijk. Some of the 1500 Dutch children who came to the 44 Home- Again party given by Princess Juliana for her little daughters. I ■_ v-ZAfuK53n j A conjurer entertained the children: BEATRICE watched him, IRENE was too fascinated by the poem with which she had been presented to do so; and MARGRIET gazed at the ...

Published: Wednesday 05 September 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 249 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs